Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiation Trapping in Hg-Ar Fluorescent Discharge Lamps

Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 371-387

  Baeva, M ^a   Reiter, D ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decay rates; Emission spectra; Low pressure; Mercury argon discharge; Monte Carlo simulation; Resonance radiation; Trapping; Uv output

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY OF GASES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FLUORESCENCE; FREQUENCIES; ISOTOPES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUENCHING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DECAY RATES; MERCURY-ARGON DISCHARGES; ULTRAVIOLET OUTPUTS;

DISCHARGE LAMPS;

EID: 0037253337     PISSN: 02724324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022928320970     Document Type: Article

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